Re: GDBM_File under Win32

From: kipp (zap00217_at_nifty.com)
Date: 02/29/04 

Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 05:25:29 -0600

> Hi,
> I am trying to install GDBM_File on Perl 5.8.0 build 806
> for Win32 from Activestate.
> Under PPM, I added Dave Roth's repository
> (http://www.roth.net/perl/packages).
> But when I launch the PPM command 'install GDBM_File",
> I get the following error message :
> Error: no suitable installation target found for package
> GDBM_File.

I made a GDBM_File ppm package for ActivePerl build 8xx and put it on my web page,
http://homepage2.nifty.com/kipp/perl/packages/5.8/.
You can get it from there and enjoy it.

Kipp

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